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The Human Brain Project: an international resource

M F Huerta1, S H Koslow, A I Leshner

  • 1National Institute of Mental Health, Rockville, MD 20857.

Trends in Neurosciences
|November 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

The Human Brain Project aims to manage the growing neuroscientific data explosion using advanced computing. This initiative will create a comprehensive database for researchers, integrating information from genes to behavior.

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Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Information Science
  • Computational Biology

Background:

  • Increasing volume of neuroscientific data presents integration challenges.
  • Technological advancements in computer and information sciences offer solutions.
  • Need for a centralized system to manage diverse neuroscientific information.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the genesis and conceptual framework of the Human Brain Project.
  • To describe the development of a comprehensive neuroscientific database.
  • To facilitate access to integrated information from genes to behavior for researchers.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a large-scale computer database.
  • Integration of neuroscientific data across multiple levels.

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  • Collaboration between NIH Institutes and other US government agencies.
  • Main Results:

    • The Human Brain Project is being developed as a key initiative.
    • The project aims to provide accessible, integrated neuroscientific information.
    • Future development plans for the initiative are discussed.

    Conclusions:

    • The Human Brain Project is poised to address the neuroscientific data challenge.
    • Technological integration is crucial for managing complex biological information.
    • The project will enhance neuroscientific research by providing a unified data resource.